Information insertion method, apparatus, and device, and computer storage medium

ABSTRACT

An information insertion method is provided. In the method, background inclination information of a preset entity in a video frame to be inserted with information is acquired. The background inclination information is of a bearing surface of the preset entity in the video frame. At least one piece of foreground inclination information corresponding to at least one piece of multimedia information is acquired. An inclination difference between the background inclination information and each of the at least one piece of foreground inclination information is acquired, to obtain at least one piece of inclination difference information. Target multimedia information that meets an inclination difference condition is determined from the at least one piece of multimedia information according to the at least one piece of inclination difference information. The target multimedia information is inserted onto the bearing surface of the preset entity of the video frame to obtain a target video frame.

RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a continuation of International Application No.PCT/CN2020/098462 filed on Jun. 28, 2020, which claims priority toChinese Patent Application No. 201910569777.2 filed on Jun. 27, 2019.The entire disclosures of the prior applications are hereby incorporatedby reference in their entirety.

FIELD OF THE TECHNOLOGY

This application relates to information processing technologies in thecomputer field, including an information insertion method, apparatus,and device, and a computer storage medium.

BACKGROUND OF THE DISCLOSURE

In a video information playback scenario of the Internet, in addition toplaying video information, multimedia information also needs to bedisplayed. Generally, display forms of the multimedia information mainlyinclude two forms: inserted multimedia information and pop-up multimediainformation. The inserted multimedia information is a form in whichmultimedia information such as a three-dimensional model or a physicalobject is inserted into a preset insertion entity or object such as adesktop or a table top in video information.

For implementation of multimedia information insertion, to improve aninsertion effect, generally a staff member separately inserts aplurality of pieces of multimedia information into a preset insertionentity in a video frame, and determines, through manual picturedetermining and selecting, target multimedia information having thehighest degree of adaptation to the preset insertion entity in the videoframe. However, in the foregoing multimedia information insertionprocess, intelligence is low because the multimedia information ismanually implemented.

SUMMARY

Embodiments of this disclosure include an information insertion method,apparatus, device, and a non-transitory computer-readable storagemedium.

The technical solutions of the embodiments of this disclosure can beimplemented as follows:

An embodiment of this disclosure provides an information insertionmethod. In the method, background inclination information of a presetentity in a video frame to be inserted with information is acquired. Thebackground inclination information is of a bearing surface of the presetentity in the video frame. At least one piece of foreground inclinationinformation corresponding to at least one piece of multimediainformation is acquired. Each of the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information is of a to-be-contacted surface of thecorresponding multimedia information. An inclination difference betweenthe background inclination information and each of the at least onepiece of foreground inclination information is acquired, to obtain atleast one piece of inclination difference information. Target multimediainformation that meets an inclination difference condition is determinedfrom the at least one piece of multimedia information according to theat least one piece of inclination difference information. Further, thetarget multimedia information is inserted onto the bearing surface ofthe preset entity of the video frame to obtain a target video frame.

An embodiment of this disclosure provides an information insertionapparatus, including processing circuitry. The processing circuitry isconfigured to acquire background inclination information of a presetentity in a video frame to be inserted with information, the backgroundinclination information being of a bearing surface of the preset entityin the video frame. The processing circuitry is configured to acquire atleast one piece of foreground inclination information corresponding toat least one piece of multimedia information, each of the at least onepiece of foreground inclination information being of a to-be-contactedsurface of the corresponding multimedia information. The processingcircuitry is configured to acquire an inclination difference between thebackground inclination information and each of the at least one piece offoreground inclination information, to obtain at least one piece ofinclination difference information. The processing circuitry isconfigured to determine, from the at least one piece of multimediainformation according to the at least one piece of inclinationdifference information, target multimedia information that meets aninclination difference condition. Further, the processing circuitry isconfigured to insert the target multimedia information onto the bearingsurface of the preset entity of the video frame to obtain a target videoframe.

An embodiment of this disclosure provides an information insertiondevice, including a memory, configured to store an executableinstruction. The information insertion device further includes aprocessor, configured to implement the information insertion methodprovided in embodiments of this disclosure when executing the executableinstruction stored in the memory.

An embodiment of this disclosure provides a non-transitorycomputer-readable storage medium that stores instructions which, whenexecuted by a processor, cause the processor to implement theinformation insertion method provided in embodiments of this disclosure.

Beneficial effects of the embodiments of this disclosure include atleast the following: Because target multimedia information to beinserted into a video frame is obtained by comparing inclinationinformation, the target multimedia information and a preset video frameto be inserted with information have a relatively high degree ofadaptation. Therefore, a process of automatically selecting targetmultimedia information having a high degree of adaptation isimplemented. Therefore, when multimedia information insertion iscompleted according to the target multimedia information, multimediainformation can be intelligently inserted into the video frame. In thisway, intelligence of multimedia information insertion can be improved.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 a to FIG. 1 d are schematic diagrams of exemplary insertedadvertisements.

FIG. 2 is a schematic architecture diagram of an information insertionsystem according to an embodiment of this disclosure.

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of an information insertionserver according to an embodiment of this disclosure.

FIG. 4 is a schematic flowchart of an information insertion methodaccording to an embodiment of this disclosure.

FIG. 5 is a schematic flowchart of an exemplary information insertionmethod according to an embodiment of this disclosure.

FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram of an example of acquiring backgroundinclination information according to an embodiment of this disclosure.

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of an example of acquiring foregroundinclination information according to an embodiment of this disclosure.

FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of an example of determining minimuminclination difference information according to an embodiment of thisdisclosure.

FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram of an example of determining a targetvideo frame according to an embodiment of this disclosure.

FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram of an exemplary beneficial effectanalysis according to an embodiment of this disclosure.

FIG. 11 is an exemplary information insertion system architectureaccording to an embodiment of this disclosure.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of thepresent disclosure clearer, the following provides further detail withreference to the accompanying drawings. The described embodiments aremerely exemplary and are not intended to limit the scope of the presentdisclosure. All other embodiments obtained by a person of ordinary skillin the art shall fall within the protection scope of the presentdisclosure.

In the following description, the term “some embodiments” describessubsets of all possible embodiments, but it may be understood that “someembodiments” may be the same subset or different subsets of all thepossible embodiments, and can be combined with each other withoutconflict.

Unless otherwise defined, meanings of all technical and scientific termsused in the embodiments of this disclosure are the same as that usuallyunderstood by a person skilled in the technical field to which thepresent disclosure belongs. Terms used in the embodiments of thisdisclosure are merely intended to describe objectives of the embodimentsof this disclosure, but are not intended to limit this disclosure.

Before the embodiments of this disclosure are described in detail, adescription is made on nouns and terms in the embodiments of thisdisclosure, and the nouns and terms in the embodiments of thisdisclosure are applicable to the following explanations.

1) Video information can refer to when continuous image changes persecond exceed a predetermined quantity of frames, the human eye cannotdistinguish a single static picture according to the persistence ofvision principle, and the continuous image changes appear to be a smoothcontinuous visual effect. Such continuous images can correspond to videoinformation, for example, a single video file or a video segment.

2) A video library can refer to a database for storing videoinformation.

3) A shot can refer to segment of video continuously shot by a camerafor a period of time. One shot includes several video frames. In theembodiments of this disclosure, the shot can also be referred to asvideo shot information.

4) A Video frame can refer to a minimum unit of a video, and a staticimage. For example, when video information is played, an image at anymoment is a video frame.

5) Multimedia information can refer to a combination of a computertechnology and video technology. In the embodiments of this disclosure,the multimedia information can be information for insertion into a videoframe, for example, an advertisement picture.

6) An insertion entity can be a physical object in the real world thatis presented in a video frame and that is used for inserting multimediainformation, such as a table and a bar counter in a video frame.

7) Foreground inclination can correspond to inserted multimediainformation, and refer to visual inclination information presented bymultimedia information in a corresponding image.

8) Background inclination can correspond to an insertion entity, andrefer to visual inclination information presented by the insertionentity in a corresponding video frame.

When multimedia information displayed in video information includesadvertisements, the advertisements may be divided into a pop-upadvertisement (Video-Out) and an inserted advertisement (Video-In)according to display forms of the advertisements. The pop-upadvertisement is a scene-based pop-up advertisement that displays apop-up advertisement related to video information content based on thevideo information content such as a car, a face, a target, and a scenein video information. The inserted advertisement is in a softadvertisement form, and means that a print advertisement or a physicaladvertisement is inserted at a location such as a desktop, a wall, aphoto frame, a bar counter, and a billboard of a video frame.

FIG. 1 a to FIG. 1 d are schematic diagrams of exemplary insertedadvertisements. FIG. 1 a is a schematic diagram of a scenario in which amilk carton is inserted on a desktop. The left figure is a video framea₁ before the milk carton is inserted, and the right figure is a videoframe a₁′ after the milk carton is inserted. As shown in the left figureof FIG. 1 a , a table a₁-1 is placed in the video frame a₁, and a cupa₁-2 and a plate a₁-3 are placed on the table a₁-1. As shown in theright figure of FIG. 1 a , in addition to the cup a₁-2 and the platea₁-3, a milk carton a₁-4 is placed on the table a₁-1 in the video framea₁′. Here, the milk carton a₁-4 is an inserted advertisement.

FIG. 1 b is a schematic diagram of a scenario in which athree-dimensional model with a poster is inserted on a desktop. The leftfigure is a video frame a₁ before the three-dimensional model with aposter is inserted, and the right figure is a video frame a₁″ after thethree-dimensional model with a poster is inserted. The left figure ofFIG. 1 b is consistent with the left figure of FIG. 1 a . The rightfigure of FIG. 1 b shows that in addition to a cup a₁-2 and a platea₁-3, a three-dimensional model a₁-5 with a poster is placed on a tablea₁-1 in the video frame a₁″. Herein, the three-dimensional model a₁-5with a poster is an inserted advertisement.

FIG. 1 c is a schematic diagram of a scenario in which a poster isinserted in a photo frame. The upper figure is a video frame c₁ notinserted with the poster, and the lower figure is a video frame c₁′inserted with the poster. As shown in the upper figure of FIG. 1 c , aceiling lamp c₁-1, a wall c₁-2, and a photo frame c₁-3 are placed in thevideo frame c₁. As shown in the lower figure of FIG. 1 c , the ceilinglamp c₁-1, the wall c₁-2, and the photo frame c₁-3 are placed in thevideo frame c₁′, and a poster c₁-4 is further displayed in the photoframe c₁-3. Herein, the poster c₁-4 is an inserted advertisement.

FIG. 1 d is a schematic diagram of a scenario in which a poster isinserted on a display screen. The upper figure is a video frame d₁ notinserted with the poster, and the lower figure is a video frame d₁′inserted with the poster. As shown in the upper figure of FIG. 1 d , adisplay screen d₁-2 is placed on a table d₁-1 in the video frame d₁. Asshown in the lower figure of FIG. 1 d , in the video frame d₁′, thedisplay screen d₁-2 placed on the table d₁-1 further displays a posterd₁-3. Herein, the poster d₁-3 is an inserted advertisement.

For the foregoing inserted advertisements, generally, there are aplurality of different-angle physical pictures corresponding to aphysical advertisement (which refers to a promoted entity, for example,milk, a car, or a beverage). A process of selecting, from the pluralityof different-angle physical pictures, a physical picture that has anorientation similar to that of an insertion entity in a video frame as aforeground physical picture to perform advertisement insertion iscurrently manually completed by an experienced designer. For example,when multimedia information such as a physical advertisement is to beinserted on a desktop, an advertiser uploads 30 physical picturescorresponding to the physical advertisement. A designer inserts the 30physical pictures onto a desktop in a video frame, and then manuallydetermines and selects a picture. The whole process takes 30 minutes.Therefore, as described above, when multimedia information is insertedinto an insertion entity in a video frame, time costs can be high,efficiency can be low, degree of automation can be low, and intelligencecan be low.

In view of this, embodiments of this disclosure include an informationinsertion method, apparatus, and device, and a computer storage medium.When multimedia information is inserted into an insertion entity in avideo frame, time costs can be reduced, and insertion efficiency, adegree of automation, and intelligence can be improved.

The following describes an exemplary application of an informationinsertion device provided in an embodiment of this disclosure. Theinformation insertion device provided in this embodiment of thisdisclosure may be implemented as various types of user terminals such asa smartphone, a tablet computer, or a notebook computer, or may beimplemented as a server. The following describes an exemplaryapplication when the information insertion device is implemented as aserver.

Referring to FIG. 2 , FIG. 2 is an exemplary schematic architecturediagram of an information insertion system according to an embodiment ofthis disclosure. As shown in FIG. 2 , to support an informationinsertion application, in an information insertion system 100, aninformation insertion server 500 connects to a multimedia server 300 anda video server 200 by using a network 400. The network 400 may be a widearea network, a local area network, or a combination thereof. Inaddition, the information insertion system 100 further includes aterminal 501, a database 502, a terminal 201, a database 202, a terminal301, and a database 302. The information insertion server 500 isseparately connected to the terminal 501 and the database 502, the videoserver 200 is separately connected to the terminal 201 and the database202, and the multimedia server 300 is separately connected to theterminal 301 and the database 302. In addition, a network correspondingto the connection herein may also be a wide area network, a local areanetwork, or a combination thereof.

The terminal 201 is configured to, when a video uploading object (auser) uploads video information, store the video information into thedatabase 202 by using the video server 200.

The database 202 is configured to store video information uploaded byusing the terminal 201 and the video server 200.

The video server 200 is configured to store video information uploadedby the terminal 201 into the database 202, and obtain preset videoinformation from the database 202, and send the preset video informationto the information insertion server 500 by using the network 400.

The terminal 301 is configured to, when multimedia information deliverycorresponding to a promotional entity (e.g., an advertisement physicalobject or a multimedia object) is performed for a multimedia informationdelivery object (e.g., an advertiser), store at least one piece ofpreset multimedia information corresponding to the promotional entityinto the database 302 by using the multimedia server 300.

The database 302 is configured to store at least one piece of presetmultimedia information uploaded by using the terminal 301 and themultimedia server 200.

The multimedia server 300 is configured to store at least one piece ofpreset multimedia information delivered by the terminal 301 into thedatabase 302, and obtain at least one piece of preset multimediainformation from the data 302, and send the at least one piece of presetmultimedia information to the information insertion server 500 by usingthe network 400.

The terminal 501 is configured to receive a touch operation of a user,generate an information insertion request, and send the informationinsertion request to the information insertion server 500; and receivetarget video information sent by the information insertion server 500,and play the target video information on a graphical interface.

The database 502 is configured to store target video informationobtained by the information insertion server 500 through processing.

The information insertion server 500 is configured to receive aninformation insertion request sent by the terminal 501, in response tothe information insertion request, obtain preset video information fromthe database 202 by using the video server 200, and obtain at least onepiece of preset multimedia information from the database 302 by usingthe multimedia server 300; acquire background inclination information ofa preset insertion entity in a preset video frame to be inserted withinformation, the preset video frame to be inserted with informationbeing a minimum unit for inserting multimedia information in presetvideo information, and the background inclination information beinginclination information of a bearing surface of the preset insertionentity in the preset video frame to be inserted with information;acquire at least one piece of foreground inclination informationcorresponding to at least one piece of preset multimedia information,each of the at least one piece of foreground inclination informationbeing inclination information of a to-be-contacted surface ofcorresponding preset multimedia information; acquire an inclinationdifference between the background inclination information and the atleast one piece of foreground inclination information, to obtain atleast one piece of inclination difference information; determine, fromthe at least one piece of preset multimedia information according to theat least one piece of inclination difference information, targetmultimedia information that meets a preset inclination differencecondition; and insert the target multimedia information onto the bearingsurface of the preset insertion entity of the preset video frame to beinserted with information to obtain a target video frame, so as toobtain target video information corresponding to the preset videoinformation, and store the target video information into the database502; and, when receiving a video loading request, obtain target videoinformation from the database 502 in response to the video loadingrequest, and send the target video information to the terminal 501, soas to play the target video information on the graphical interface ofthe terminal 501.

Referring to FIG. 3 , FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of aninformation insertion server according to an embodiment of thisdisclosure. An information insertion server 500 shown in FIG. 3 includesat least one processor 510, a memory 550, at least one network interface520, and a user interface 530. Various assemblies in the server 500 arecoupled together via a bus system 540. It may be understood that the bussystem 540 is configured to implement connection and communicationbetween the components. In addition to a data bus, the bus system 540further includes a power bus, a control bus, and a status signal bus.However, for ease of clear description, all types of buses are marked asthe bus system 540 in FIG. 3 .

The processor 510 may be an integrated circuit chip having a signalprocessing capability, for example, a general purpose processor, a DSP,or another PLD, discrete gate, transistor logical device, or discretehardware component. The general purpose processor may be amicroprocessor, any conventional processor, or the like.

The user interface 530 includes one or more output apparatuses 531 thatenable presentation of media content, including one or more speakersand/or one or more visual displays. The user interface 530 furtherincludes one or more input apparatuses 532, including a user interfacecomponent that facilitates user input, such as a keyboard, a mouse, amicrophone, a touchscreen display, a camera, another input button, and acontrol.

The memory 550 includes a volatile memory or a non-volatile memory, ormay include a volatile memory and a non-volatile memory. Thenon-volatile memory may be a read-only memory (ROM), and the volatilememory may be a random access memory (RAM). The memory 550 described inthis embodiment of this disclosure is to include any other suitable typeof memories. The memory 550 may include one or more storage devices thatare physically away from the processor 510.

In some embodiments, the memory 550 can store data to support variousoperations, and examples of the data include programs, modules, and datastructures, or subsets or supersets thereof, as illustrated below.

An operating system 551 includes a system program configured to processvarious basic system services and perform a hardware-related task, forexample, a framework layer, a core library layer, and a driver layer,and is configured to implement various basic services and process ahardware-related task.

A network communications part 552 is configured to reach anothercomputing device through one or more (wired or wireless) networkinterfaces 520. Exemplary network interfaces 520 include: Bluetooth,wireless compatible authentication, a universal serial bus (USB), andthe like.

A display part 553 is configured to display information by using anoutput apparatus 531 (e.g., a display screen or a speaker) associatedwith one or more user interfaces 530 (e.g., a user interface configuredto operate a peripheral device and display content and information).

An input processing part 554 is configured to detect one or more userinputs or interactions from one of the one or more input apparatuses 532and translate the detected input or interaction.

In some embodiments, the information insertion apparatus provided inthis embodiment of this disclosure may be implemented in a softwaremanner. FIG. 3 shows an information insertion apparatus 555 stored inthe memory 550. The information insertion apparatus 555 may be softwarein a form of a program and a plug-in, and includes the followingsoftware parts: a background inclination acquiring part 5551, aforeground inclination acquiring part 5552, an inclination differenceacquiring part 5553, a target determining part 5554, an insertion part5555, a video frame determining part 5556, a video fusion part 5557, anda video playback part 5558. The background inclination acquiring part5551 includes an identification part 5551-1, an edge acquiring part5551-2, a contour point screening part 5551-3, a line fitting part5551-4, and a slope acquiring part 5551-5. Functions of each part aredescribed below.

In some other embodiments, the information insertion apparatus providedin this embodiment of the disclosure may be implemented by usinghardware. For example, the information insertion apparatus provided inthis embodiment of the disclosure may be a processor in a form of ahardware decoding processor, programmed to perform the informationinsertion method provided in the embodiments of the disclosure. Forexample, processing circuitry such as the processor in the form of ahardware decoding processor may use one or more application-specificintegrated circuits (ASIC), a DSP, a programmable logic device (PLD), acomplex programmable logic device (CPLD), a field-programmable gatearray (FPGA), or other electronic components.

With reference to an exemplary application and implementation of theinformation insertion server provided in the embodiment of thisdisclosure, the following describes an information insertion methodprovided in the embodiment of this disclosure.

FIG. 4 is a schematic flowchart of an information insertion methodaccording to an embodiment of this disclosure, and steps shown in FIG. 4are combined for description. In addition, an execution body in thisembodiment of this disclosure is an information insertion server, whichis referred to as an insertion device below.

In step S101, background inclination information of a preset insertionentity in a preset video frame to be inserted with information isacquired.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, when a multimedia delivery objectsuch as an advertising agency or an advertiser performs entitypromotion, and multimedia information is delivered in determined presetvideo information, the delivered video information is preset videoinformation. The insertion device determines, from the preset videoinformation, a piece of to-be-inserted multimedia information and avideo frame that includes the preset insertion entity, so as to obtainthe preset video frame to be inserted with information. Herein, thepreset insertion entity can refer to an entity that is pre-acquired bythe insertion device and that is used for carrying multimediainformation.

Next, to determine an insertion location of the multimedia informationin the preset video frame to be inserted with information, the insertiondevice acquires visual inclination information of the preset insertionentity in the preset video frame to be inserted with information, toobtain the background inclination information of the preset insertionentity in the preset video frame to be inserted with information.

The preset video frame to be inserted with information is a minimum unitthat is in the preset video information and that is used for insertingmultimedia information, and refers to one video frame in the presetvideo information, for example, the first video frame or the third videoframe. In addition, the preset video frame to be inserted withinformation includes image information corresponding to the presetinsertion entity, and the preset insertion entity is a physical object,such as a table or a bar counter, that has a bearing surface in thepreset video frame to be inserted with information. In addition, thebackground inclination information is inclination information of thebearing surface of the preset insertion entity in the preset video frameto be inserted with information, for example, at least one slope of alower edge of a table or at least one slope of a lower edge of a barcounter.

In step S102, at least one piece of foreground inclination informationcorresponding to at least one piece of preset multimedia information isacquired.

Because an entity promoted by a multimedia delivery object is a physicalobject (e.g., a milk carton or a three-dimensional model displaying aposter), picture information at different angles correspondingly existsfor the promoted entity, and is the at least one piece of presetmultimedia information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, the insertion device acquiresinclination information of a to-be-contacted surface of each of the atleast one piece of preset multimedia information, so as to obtain the atleast one piece of foreground inclination information corresponding tothe at least one piece of preset multimedia information. That is, eachof the at least one piece of foreground inclination information isinclination information of a to-be-contacted surface of presetmultimedia information corresponding to the foreground inclinationinformation, for example, at least one slope of a lower edge of a milkcarton or at least one slope of a lower edge of a three-dimensionalmodel displaying a poster.

Herein, the at least one piece of preset multimedia information is usedas picture information from at least one angle corresponding to amultimedia object, and is a corresponding picture that includes only thepromoted entity and that is obtained through picture processing such asmatting or masking.

There is no execution sequence between S101 and S102. That is, S101 maybe executed before S102, S102 may be executed before S101, and S101 andS102 may be simultaneously executed. This is not specifically limited inthis embodiment of this disclosure.

In step S103, an inclination difference between the backgroundinclination information and the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information is acquired, to obtain at least one piece ofinclination difference information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after acquiring the backgroundinclination information and the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information, the insertion device compares the backgroundinclination information with each of the at least one piece offoreground inclination information, so as to obtain an inclinationdifference between the background inclination information and each pieceof foreground inclination information, and therefore, obtains theinclination difference between the background inclination informationand the at least one piece of foreground inclination information, thatis, the at least one piece of inclination difference information. Thatis, the at least one piece of inclination difference information is aset including the inclination difference between the backgroundinclination information and each of the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information.

In step S104, from the at least one piece of preset multimediainformation according to the at least one piece of inclinationdifference information, target multimedia information that meets apreset inclination difference condition is determined.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, the preset inclination differencecondition is preset in the insertion device and is used for determiningmultimedia information to be inserted into the preset video frame to beinserted with information, and the at least one piece of inclinationdifference information is in a one-to-one correspondence with the atleast one piece of preset multimedia information. Therefore, afterobtaining the at least one piece of inclination difference information,the insertion device performs determining on each of the at least onepiece of inclination difference information by using the presetinclination difference condition, to determine inclination differenceinformation that meets the preset inclination difference condition anddetermine corresponding preset multimedia information from the at leastone piece of preset multimedia information, that is, the targetmultimedia information. Herein, the preset inclination differencecondition is information with a minimum inclination difference.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, that the insertion devicedetermines, from the at least one piece of preset multimedia informationaccording to the at least one piece of inclination differenceinformation, the target multimedia information that meets the presetinclination difference condition includes the following: the insertiondevice selects minimum inclination difference information from the atleast one piece of inclination difference information according to thepreset inclination difference condition; and determines presetmultimedia information corresponding to the minimum inclinationdifference information from the at least one piece of preset multimediainformation, to obtain initial target multimedia information. Herein,the initial multimedia information may be directly used as the targetmultimedia information for information insertion processing. To improvean insertion effect of the multimedia information, rendering processingmay be further performed on the initial target multimedia informationaccording to the preset video frame to be inserted with information toobtain the target multimedia information.

It may be understood that, a picture display attribute (e.g.,saturation, brightness, and contrast) corresponding to the initialtarget multimedia information is different from a picture displayattribute corresponding to preset to-be-inserted video information.Therefore, the insertion device performs rendering processing on theinitial target multimedia information according to the preset videoframe to be inserted with information, so that a difference between apicture display attribute of the preset multimedia information (e.g.,the target multimedia information) obtained after rendering processingand a picture display attribute of the preset video frame to be insertedwith information is minimized, harmony of a foreground and a backgroundis implemented, insertion of the target multimedia information isoptimized, and an insertion effect of the target multimedia informationis improved.

In step S105, the target multimedia information is inserted onto thebearing surface of the preset insertion entity of the preset video frameto be inserted with information to obtain a target video frame.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the insertion deviceobtains the target multimedia information, a to-be-inserted object isalso determined, so that the target multimedia information is insertedinto the preset video frame to be inserted with information, andinformation insertion for the preset video frame to be inserted withinformation is completed. Herein, the insertion device inserts thetarget multimedia information onto the bearing surface of the presetinsertion entity of the preset video frame to be inserted withinformation, and the preset video frame to be inserted with informationinserted with the target multimedia information is the target videoframe. Herein, an insertion location of the target multimediainformation on the bearing surface is a preset insertion location. Forexample, when the bearing surface is a desktop, the preset insertionlocation may be a location near an object placed on the desktop, may bea location farthest from key information on the desktop, may be alocation closest to the key information on the desktop, or may be anylocation on the desktop.

It may be understood that, by comparing the background inclinationinformation with the at least one piece of foreground inclinationinformation, foreground inclination information that is in the at leastone piece of foreground inclination information and that has a smallestdifference from the background inclination information is selected, andpreset multimedia information corresponding to the foregroundinclination information having the smallest difference is used as thetarget multimedia information, so that the target multimedia informationis inserted into the preset video frame to be inserted with information,thereby implementing an information insertion solution for automaticallyselecting a physical object (multimedia object), and improving aninsertion effect.

In some embodiments, S101 that the insertion device acquires thebackground inclination information of the preset insertion entity in thepreset video frame to be inserted with information includes sub steps(a)-(e):

(a) Identify, in the preset video frame to be inserted with information,a region in which the preset insertion entity is located, to obtain aninitial insertion location region.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, an image corresponding to thepreset insertion entity exists in the preset video frame to be insertedwith information. The insertion device identifies, in the preset videoframe to be inserted with information, a region in which the presetinsertion entity is located, and the identified region is the initialinsertion location region.

In some embodiments, a preset instance segmentation algorithm such as amask region-based convolutional neural network (R-CNN) may be used whenthe initial insertion location region is acquired. The initial insertionlocation region is obtained by entering the preset video frame to beinserted with information and performing target detection and instancesegmentation on the preset video frame to be inserted with informationbased on entity feature information of the preset to-be-insertionentity.

(b) Acquire insertion location edge information of the initial insertionlocation region.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after obtaining the initialinsertion location region, the insertion device performs edge processingon the initial insertion location region to obtain the insertionlocation edge information. Herein, the insertion location edgeinformation refers to an edge corresponding to the preset insertionentity in the preset video frame to be inserted with information.

In some embodiments, when the insertion device acquires the insertionlocation edge information of the initial insertion location region, theinsertion device first selects the insertion location region from theinitial insertion location region according to a preset region feature.That is, because only a valid location region in the initial insertionlocation region can be used for carrying the preset multimediainformation, the insertion device needs to further screen the initialinsertion location region, that is, select the valid location regionfrom the initial insertion location region according to the presetregion feature, so as to obtain the insertion location region. Herein,the preset region feature is a feature of the bearing surface used forcarrying the preset multimedia information, and the insertion locationregion is region information corresponding to the bearing surface of thepreset insertion entity.

Then, the insertion device selects an insertion location feature regionfrom the insertion location region according to a preset flatnesscondition. That is, after obtaining the insertion location region, theinsertion device acquires a region related to the inclination byremoving a planar region from the insertion location region according tothe preset flatness condition, that is, selects the insertion locationfeature region. Herein, the preset flatness condition means thatflatness of the planar region is greater than flatness of the regionrelated to the inclination. Herein, color block clustering may beperformed on the insertion location region by using a preset color blockclustering algorithm. After color block clustering, a correspondingplanar region and the region related to the inclination are obtained.

Finally, the insertion device performs edge detection on the insertionlocation feature region to obtain the insertion location edgeinformation. That is, after obtaining the insertion location featureregion, the insertion device acquires edge information of the bearingsurface of the preset insertion entity in the preset video frame to beinserted with information by using edge detection processing, that is,the insertion location edge information. Herein, edge detection may beperformed on the insertion location feature region by using a presetedge detection algorithm, where the preset edge detection algorithm isan algorithm for edge detection, for example, a Laplacian edge detectionalgorithm, a Sobel edge detection algorithm, and a Canny (multi-stage)edge detection algorithm.

(c) Screen a feature contour point of each edge in the insertionlocation edge information according to a preset edge point threshold, toobtain at least one feature contour point combination.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the insertion deviceobtains the insertion location edge information, because the insertionlocation edge information is an edge point combination including pixelswith obvious brightness changes, to improve accuracy of the edge pointcombination in representing edge points, the insertion device screensedge points in the insertion location edge information according to thepreset edge point threshold. In addition, the insertion location edgeinformation corresponds to at least one edge. Therefore, the insertiondevice uses an edge point whose feature contour point value is greaterthan the preset edge point threshold as a feature contour point for thefeature contour point of each edge in the insertion location edgeinformation, that is, obtains a feature contour point combinationcorresponding to each edge, so as to obtain at least one feature contourpoint combination corresponding to the insertion location edgeinformation.

The preset edge point threshold is used for determining that the featurecontour point is a reference threshold obtained through adaptivethreshold learning, and may be a grayscale value or another featurevalue. This is not specifically limited in this embodiment of thisdisclosure.

(d) Respectively perform line fitting on the at least one featurecontour point combination to obtain at least one piece of backgroundfitted line information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the at least one featurecontour point combination is obtained, line fitting is performed on abasis of each feature contour point combination based on a preset linefitting algorithm, and one piece of background fitted line informationis obtained for each feature contour point combination, so as to obtainthe at least one piece of background fitted line informationcorresponding to the at least one feature contour point combination.

The preset line fitting algorithm is an algorithm for line fitting, forexample, a random sample consensus (RANSAC) algorithm and a leastsquares method.

(e) Use at least one piece of slope information corresponding to the atleast one piece of background fitted line information as the backgroundinclination information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after obtaining the at least onepiece of background fitted line information, the insertion deviceacquires a slope corresponding to each of the at least one piece ofbackground fitted line information, that is, obtains at least one pieceof slope information in a one-to-one correspondence with the at leastone piece of background fitted line information. Herein, the at leastone piece of slope information is the background inclinationinformation.

Sub steps (a)-(e) describe an exemplary implementation process ofacquiring the background inclination information, and a process ofacquiring foreground inclination information corresponding to each pieceof preset multimedia information is consistent with the implementationprocess of the background inclination information. In addition, oneslope in the background inclination information is in a one-to-onecorrespondence with one slope in each piece of foreground inclinationinformation, and a quantity of slopes in the background inclinationinformation is equal to a quantity of slopes in each piece of foregroundinclination information. Differently, because the at least one piece ofpreset multimedia information is a picture that includes only amultimedia object, information in the picture is the initial insertionlocation region corresponding to the preset insertion entity, and a stepcorresponding to sub step (a) does not need to be performed. However, ifthe at least one piece of preset multimedia information is not a picturethat includes only a multimedia object, the step corresponding to substep (a) needs to be performed, so as to determine the initial insertionlocation region corresponding to the preset insertion entity from thepreset multimedia information. In addition, at least one piece of slopeinformation of at least one piece of edge information corresponding to abearing surface of the preset multimedia information forms theforeground inclination information. Herein, the preset multimediainformation is picture information of the multimedia object.

In some embodiments, step S103 that the insertion device acquires theinclination difference between the background inclination informationand the at least one piece of foreground inclination information toobtain the at least one piece of inclination difference informationincludes sub steps (a) and (b):

(a) Acquire a difference between each piece of slope information in thebackground inclination information and corresponding slope informationin current foreground inclination information, to obtain at least onepiece of slope difference information that corresponds to the currentforeground inclination information and the background inclinationinformation.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, one piece of slope information inthe background inclination information is in a one-to-one correspondencewith one piece of slope information in each piece of foregroundinclination information, and a quantity of slope information in thebackground inclination information is equal to a quantity of slopeinformation in each piece of foreground inclination information.Therefore, the insertion device uses each of the at least one piece offoreground inclination information as current foreground inclinationinformation, and subtracts each piece of slope information in thebackground inclination information from corresponding slope informationin the current foreground inclination information, to obtain adifference, that is, slope difference information that corresponds toeach piece of slope information in the background inclinationinformation and corresponding slope information in the currentforeground inclination information, so as to obtain the at least onepiece of slope difference information that corresponds to the currentforeground inclination information and the background inclinationinformation.

Herein, the current foreground inclination information is any foregroundinclination information in the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information, and one piece of slope information in thecurrent foreground inclination information corresponds to one piece ofslope information in the background inclination information.

(b) Acquire a product of the at least one piece of slope differenceinformation to obtain inclination difference information thatcorresponds to the current foreground inclination information and thebackground inclination information, so as to obtain the at least onepiece of inclination difference information that corresponds to thebackground inclination information and the at least one piece offoreground inclination information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after obtaining the at least onepiece of slope difference information, the insertion device multiplieseach of the at least one piece of slope difference information one byone, and an obtained result is inclination difference information thatcorresponds to the current foreground inclination information and thebackground inclination information. The current foreground inclinationinformation is any foreground inclination information in the at leastone piece of foreground inclination information. Therefore, after eachof the at least one piece of foreground inclination information is usedas the current foreground inclination information to obtaincorresponding inclination difference information, the at least one pieceof inclination difference information that corresponds to the backgroundinclination information and the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information is also obtained. For example, the inclinationdifference information between the current foreground inclinationinformation and the background inclination information may be obtainedby using formula (1):{Π_(j∈N) _(i) |α_(bij)−α_(fij)|}_(M=i)  (1),

where M is a quantity of preset multimedia information in at least onepiece of preset multimedia information, M=i is i^(th) preset multimediainformation, N_(t) is a quantity of slope information in foregroundinclination information corresponding to the i^(th) preset multimediainformation, j is a number of slope information, α_(fij) is j^(th) slopeinformation in the i^(th) preset multimedia information, and α_(bij) isj^(th) slope information that is in the preset insertion entity and thatcorresponds to the j^(th) slope information in the i^(th) presetmultimedia information.

In some embodiments, another implementation step of acquiring the atleast one piece of inclination difference information is furtherdescribed. Therefore, S103 that the insertion device acquires theinclination difference between the background inclination informationand the at least one piece of foreground inclination information toobtain the at least one piece of inclination difference informationincludes sub steps (c) and (d):

(c) Acquire a ratio of each piece of slope information in the backgroundinclination information to corresponding slope information in currentforeground inclination information, to obtain at least one piece ofslope ratio information that corresponds to the current foregroundinclination information and the background inclination information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, the insertion device uses each ofthe at least one piece of foreground inclination information as thecurrent foreground inclination information, and compares each piece ofslope information in the background inclination information withcorresponding slope information in the current foreground inclinationinformation, to obtain a ratio, that is, slope ratio information thatcorresponds to each piece of slope information in the backgroundinclination information and corresponding slope information in thecurrent foreground inclination information, so as to obtain the at leastone piece of slope ratio information that corresponds to the currentforeground inclination information and the background inclinationinformation.

Herein, the current foreground inclination information is any foregroundinclination information in the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information, and one piece of slope information in thecurrent foreground inclination information corresponds to one piece ofslope information in the background inclination information.

(d) Acquire a ratio of a sum of the at least one piece of slope ratioinformation to a quantity of the at least one piece of slope ratioinformation, to obtain inclination difference information thatcorresponds to the current foreground inclination information and thebackground inclination information, so as to obtain the at least onepiece of inclination difference information that corresponds to thebackground inclination information and the at least one piece offoreground inclination information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after obtaining the at least onepiece of slope ratio information, the insertion device calculates theratio by using the sum of the at least one piece of slope ratioinformation as a numerator and using the quantity of slope ratioinformation corresponding to the at least one piece of slope ratioinformation as a denominator. The obtained ratio result is theinclination difference information that corresponds to the currentforeground inclination information and the background inclinationinformation. The current foreground inclination information is anyforeground inclination information in the at least one piece offoreground inclination information. Therefore, after each of the atleast one piece of foreground inclination information is used as thecurrent foreground inclination information to obtain correspondinginclination difference information, the at least one piece ofinclination difference information that corresponds to the backgroundinclination information and the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information is also obtained. For example, the inclinationdifference information between the current foreground inclinationinformation and the background inclination information may be obtainedby using formula (2):

$\begin{matrix}{{\{\frac{\sum_{j \in N_{i}}\frac{\alpha_{fij}}{\alpha_{bij}}}{N_{i}}\}}_{M = i},} & (2)\end{matrix}$

where meanings of symbols in formula (2) are the same as meanings ofsymbols in formula (1).

Sub steps (a)-(b) and (c)-(d) respectively describe two differentimplementations of acquiring the at least one piece of inclinationdifference information.

In some embodiments, an implementation step of determining the presetvideo frame to be inserted with information from the preset videoinformation is further included. Therefore, in step S101, before theinsertion device acquires the background inclination information of thepreset insertion entity in the preset video frame to be insertion withinformation, the information insertion method further includes stepsS106-S109:

In step S106, when an information insertion request is received, thepreset video information is acquired from a preset video libraryaccording to the information insertion request.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, when receiving the informationinsertion request for requesting to insert the multimedia object intothe preset video information, in response to the information insertionrequest, the insertion device acquires a requested video name from theinformation insertion request, acquires a requested video identifieraccording to the requested video name, and further acquirescorresponding preset video information from a preset video libraryaccording to the requested video identifier.

The preset video library refers to the database 502 that stores videoinformation in FIG. 1 . In addition, the insertion device may directlyacquire the preset video information from the information insertionrequest. That is, the preset video information may be uploaded on aterminal side, and the terminal side generates an information insertionrequest including the preset video information. Therefore, the insertiondevice can directly obtain the preset video information from theinformation insertion request sent by the terminal.

In step S107, the preset video information is segmented by shots toobtain video shot information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after obtaining the preset videoinformation, the insertion device segments the preset video informationinto video segments by shots according to a preset shot segmentationalgorithm, where each video segment is one piece of shot information, sothat video shot information corresponding to the preset videoinformation is also obtained. Herein, the preset shot segmentationalgorithm is a shot segmentation algorithm.

In step S108, insertion entity detection is performed on each videoframe in each piece of shot information of the video shot informationaccording to a preset insertion entity detection algorithm, to obtainthe preset insertion entity and a target video shot combination in whichthe preset insertion entity is located.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the video shot informationis obtained, for each video frame in each piece of shot information inthe video shot information, insertion entity detection is performedaccording to the preset insertion entity detection algorithm. In thisway, the preset insertion entity can be determined, and the target videoshot combination in which the preset insertion entity is located can bedetermined. Herein, the insertion entity is a preset specified entity,for example, a table. The preset insertion entity belongs to aninsertion entity. The target video shot combination is a set includingshot information of an image corresponding to the preset insertionentity in at least one piece of shot information, and therefore, aquantity of shot information included in the target video shotcombination is at least one.

In some embodiments, the step S108 that performs insertion entitydetection on each video frame in each piece of shot information of thevideo shot information according to a preset insertion entity detectionalgorithm, to obtain the preset insertion entity and a target video shotcombination in which the preset insertion entity is located includes substeps (a)-(c):

(a) Perform insertion entity detection on each video frame in each pieceof shot information of the video shot information according to thepreset insertion entity detection algorithm, to obtain at least oneinsertion entity and at least one video shot combination to be insertedwith information and in which the at least one insertion entity islocated.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, when performing insertion entitydetection on the video shot information, the insertion device canobtain, according to the video shot information, at least one insertionentity and at least one video shot combination to be inserted withinformation and in which the at least one insertion entity is located.For example, when the insertion entity is a table, at least one tableand a video shot combination to be inserted with information and inwhich the at least one table is located can be detected. Herein, in theat least one video shot combination to be inserted with information,there is at least one piece of shot information included in each videoshot combination to be inserted with information.

(b) Acquire at least one piece of time information corresponding to theat least one video shot combination to be inserted with information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the insertion deviceobtains the at least one insertion entity and the at least one videoshot combination to be inserted with information and in which the atleast one insertion entity is located, because each piece of shotinformation corresponds to playback time information, the insertiondevice integrates (e.g., sums) a playback time information combinationcorresponding to each video shot combination to be inserted withinformation in the at least one video shot combination to be insertedwith information to obtain corresponding time information, and for theat least one video shot combination to be inserted with information,obtains the corresponding at least one piece of time information.

(c) Determine the preset insertion entity from the at least oneinsertion entity according to the at least one piece of time informationand preset insertion time information, and determine, from the at leastone video shot combination to be inserted with information, the targetvideo shot combination in which the preset insertion entity is located.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after obtaining the at least onepiece of time information, the insertion device may compare each pieceof time information in the at least one piece of time information withthe preset insertion time information, and in an insertion entitycorresponding to time information that is greater than the presetinsertion time information and that is in the at least one piece of timeinformation, use any insertion entity as the preset insertion entity. Inaddition, the insertion device determines, from the at least one videoshot combination to be inserted with information, the target video shotcombination in which the preset insertion entity is located. Aninsertion entity corresponding to time information closest to the presetinsertion time information in the at least one piece of time informationmay also be used as the preset insertion entity. In addition, the targetvideo shot combination in which the preset insertion entity is locatedis determined from the at least one video shot combination to beinserted with information. This is not specifically limited in thisembodiment of this disclosure.

For example, when the preset insertion time information is 10 seconds,the at least one piece of time information is 1 second, 5 seconds, 11seconds, and 25 seconds, respectively. Because the time information 11seconds is closest to the preset insertion time information 10 seconds,an insertion entity corresponding to the time information 11 seconds isthe preset insertion entity, and a video shot combination to be insertedwith information and in which the insertion entity corresponding to thetime information 11 seconds is located is used as the target video shotcombination in which the preset insertion entity is located.

In step S109, a video frame is selected from current video shotinformation to be inserted with information to obtain the preset videoframe to be inserted with information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after obtaining the target videoshot combination, the insertion device uses each piece of shotinformation in the target video shot combination as current video shotinformation to be inserted with information, and uses any video frame inthe current video shot information to be inserted with information asthe preset video frame to be inserted with information.

The current video shot information to be inserted with information isany shot information in the target video shot combination.

In some embodiments, an implementation process of obtaining the targetvideo information based on the target video frame is further included.Therefore, after step S105 that the insertion device inserts the targetmultimedia information onto the bearing surface of the preset insertionentity of the preset video frame to be inserted with information toobtain the target video frame, the information insertion method furtherincludes steps S110-S112.

In step S110, insertion of the target multimedia information into thecurrent video shot information to be inserted with information accordingto the target video frame is completed, to obtain video shot informationinserted with information, until insertion of the target multimediainformation into each piece of shot information in the target video shotcombination is completed, to obtain a video shot combination insertedwith information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the insertion devicecompletes insertion of the target multimedia information into the presetvideo frame to be inserted with information, a similar method may beused for each video frame in the current video shot information to beinserted with information to complete insertion of the target multimediainformation into the current video shot information to be inserted withinformation. Alternatively, insertion of the target multimediainformation into the current video shot information to be inserted withinformation may be completed according to an offset between bearinglocations in frames of the current video shot information to be insertedwith information. This embodiment of this disclosure sets no specificlimitation. Herein, the video shot information inserted with informationis the current video shot information inserted with the targetmultimedia information.

Herein, after completing insertion of the target multimedia informationinto any shot information in the target video shot combination, theinsertion device obtains the video shot combination inserted withinformation inserted with the target multimedia information.

In step S111, a video shot combination not inserted with informationfrom the video shot information is acquired according to the video shotcombination inserted with information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the insertion deviceobtains the video shot combination inserted with information, the videoshot combination inserted with information is a combination includingshot information obtained after the target multimedia information isinserted into the video shot information. Therefore, the insertiondevice obtains, from the video shot information, remaining shotinformation other than the shot information corresponding to the atleast one piece of target video shot information, that is, the videoshot combination not inserted with information. Herein, the video shotcombination not inserted with information is remaining shot informationother than the target video shot combination in the video shotinformation.

In step S112, video fusion is performed on the video shot combinationinserted with information and the video shot combination not insertedwith information to obtain target video information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the video shot combinationinserted with information and the video shot combination not insertedwith information are obtained, video fusion is performed on the videoshot combination inserted with information and the video shotcombination not inserted with information based on a connectionrelationship between shot information in the video shot information, andthe target video information is obtained.

In some embodiments, the target video information may alternatively beobtained by replacing the corresponding shot information in the videoshot information with at least one video shot combination inserted withinformation.

In some embodiments, the step S110 that the insertion device completesinsertion of the target multimedia information into the current videoshot information to be inserted with information according to the targetvideo frame, to obtain video shot information inserted with informationincludes sub steps (a)-(d):

(a) Determine a motion reference object from the preset video frame tobe inserted with information, the motion reference object being anobject on the bearing surface of the preset insertion entity.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, the bearing surface of the presetinsertion entity in the preset video frame to be inserted withinformation carries at least one object, such as a cup on a desktop.Therefore, the insertion device selects an object from the at least oneobject as a reference object of a location offset between frames in thecurrent video shot information to be inserted with information orbetween frames in the current video shot information to be inserted withinformation and a reference video frame, that is, as a motion referenceobject. Herein, the reference video frame may be the preset video frameto be inserted with information, and the motion reference object is anobject on the bearing surface of the preset insertion entity.

(b) Acquire motion track information of the motion reference object inthe current video shot information to be inserted with information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the motion reference objectis determined, a location offset between frames in the current videoshot information to be inserted with information or between frames inthe current video shot information to be inserted with information andthe reference video frame is obtained, so that the motion trackinformation is obtained.

(c) Determine at least one target bearing location of the targetmultimedia information in at least one video frame not inserted withinformation according to the motion track information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after obtaining the motion trackinformation of the motion reference object, the insertion device alsodetermines the location offset of the motion reference object betweenthe frames in the current video shot information to be inserted withinformation or between the frames in the current video shot informationto be inserted with information and the reference video frame.Therefore, the location offset of the target multimedia informationbetween the frames in the current video shot information to be insertedwith information or between the frames in the current video shotinformation to be inserted with information and the reference videoframe is obtained. In this case, the at least one target bearinglocation corresponding to the target multimedia information on thebearing surface of the preset insertion entity of the at least one videoframe not inserted with information can also be determined based on thelocation offset of the target multimedia information between the framesin the current video shot information to be inserted with information orbetween the frames in the current video shot information to be insertedwith information and the reference video frame. Herein, the at least onevideo frame not inserted with information is a remaining video frameother than the preset video frame to be inserted with information in thecurrent video shot information to be inserted with information.

(d) Insert the target multimedia information onto the bearing surface ofthe preset insertion entity of the at least one video frame not insertedwith information based on the at least one target bearing location, toobtain the video shot information inserted with information.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, after the at least one targetbearing location is obtained, the insertion location of the targetmultimedia information on the bearing surface of the preset insertionentity in the at least one video frame not inserted with information isdetermined, and the target multimedia information is inserted at alocation on the bearing surface of the preset insertion entity in the atleast one video frame not inserted with information, so that the videoshot information inserted with information is obtained.

In some embodiments, an implementation process of performing applicationaccording to the target video information is further included.Therefore, after the step S112 that the insertion device performs videofusion on the at least one video shot combination inserted withinformation and the at least one video shot combination not insertedwith information to obtain the target video information, the informationinsertion method further includes step S113.

In step S113, when a video loading request is received, the target videoinformation is played by using a playback device according to the videoloading request.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, when a user requests to view thetarget video information, a video loading request can be correspondinglyreceived, and the target video information is played in response to thevideo loading request. The target video information may be played byusing the playback device.

The following describes an exemplary application of this embodiment ofthis disclosure in an actual application scenario. In this exemplaryapplication scenario, a preset insertion entity is a specified table,and at least one piece of multimedia information is two matted picturesof a beverage box at different angles corresponding to the beverage box.As shown in FIG. 5 , steps are as follows:

In step S201, when a beverage box insertion request is received, a videoname is acquired from the beverage box insertion request, and a videoidentifier from a preset video library is acquired according to thevideo name, so as to obtain a video (e.g., a video stream or sourcefile) according to the video identifier.

The beverage box insertion request is an information insertion request,and the video stream source file is preset video information.

In step S202, single-shot video segmentation is performed on the videoaccording to a shot segmentation algorithm, to obtain video shotinformation.

In step S203, by using a multi-mode video advertisement insertionlocation detection algorithm, a video shot combination in which thespecified table is located.

The multi-mode video advertisement insertion location detectionalgorithm is a preset insertion entity detection algorithm, and thevideo shot combination is a target video shot combination. In addition,if it is determined to perform information insertion on a wall, a videoshot combination in which the wall is located is obtained. If it isdetermined to perform information insertion on a photo frame, a videoshot combination in which the photo frame is located is obtained.

In step S204, any video frame is used in each piece of shot informationof the video shot combination as a preset video frame to be insertedwith information, and a region in which the specified table is locatedis identified, by using an instance segmentation algorithm, from thepreset video frame to be inserted with information, to obtain the regionin which the specified table is located.

Herein, the region in which the specified table is located is an initialinsertion location region.

In step S205, masking processing is performed, according to the size ofa desktop region of the specified table, on the region in which thespecified table is located, to obtain a valid desktop region.

Herein, the size of the desktop region of the specified table is apreset region feature, and the valid desktop region is an insertionlocation region. As shown in block a in FIG. 6 , a preset video frame tobe inserted with information is shown, and the preset video frame to beinserted with information includes the preset insertion entity, in thisexample the specified table. The valid desktop region is shown in blockb in FIG. 6 .

In step S206, clustering processing is performed on the valid desktopregion in a color block clustering manner, and a flat upper desktop partis removed and a lower desktop region is left in the valid desktopregion when flatness of the desktop is greater than flatness of a tableedge.

Because background inclination information of the specified table thatneeds to be acquired is an inclination of the lower desktop edge, theflat upper desktop part is not included in calculation, and only thelower desktop region needs to be calculated. Herein, that the flatnessof the desktop is greater than the flatness of the table edge is apreset flatness condition, and the lower desktop region is an insertionlocation feature region. The lower desktop region is shown in block c inFIG. 6 .

In step S207, edge detection is performed on the lower desktop region byusing a Laplacian edge detection algorithm, to obtain a lower desktopedge.

Herein, the Laplacian edge detection algorithm is a preset edgedetection algorithm, and the lower desktop edge is insertion locationedge information.

The lower desktop edge is shown in block d in FIG. 6 .

In step S208, a preset edge point threshold is determined throughadaptive threshold learning, and an edge point combination is used thatis selected from an edge point combination of each edge of the lowerdesktop edge and that is greater than the preset edge point threshold astwo feature contour point combinations.

As shown in block e in FIG. 6 , the two feature contour pointcombinations are edge points included in region 1 and edge pointsincluded in region 2, and the two feature contour point combinationsrefer to at least one feature contour point combination.

In step S209, line fitting is respectively performed on the two featurecontour point combinations by using a random sample consensus algorithm,to obtain two pieces of background fitted line information.

The random sample consensus algorithm is a preset line fittingalgorithm, and the two pieces of background fitted line information areshown in formula (3):y ₁=α₁ x ₁+β₁ ,y ₂=α₂ x ₂+β₂  (3),

where y₁ and y₂ are dependent variables, x₁ and x₂ are independentvariables, α₁ and α₂ are two slopes corresponding to the two pieces ofbackground fitted line information, and β₁ and β₂ are constants. Formula(3) herein is also referred to as a modeled representation of backgroundinclination information.

As shown in block fin FIG. 6 , background fitted line informationcorresponding to two fitted edges 61 and 62 is shown.

In step S210, two slopes corresponding to the two pieces of backgroundfitted line information are used as background inclination informationof the specified table.

In step S21, two pieces of foreground inclination informationcorresponding to the two matted pictures of the beverage box areacquired.

The step of acquiring the two pieces of foreground inclinationinformation corresponding to the two matted pictures of the beverage boxis similar to the foregoing step of acquiring the background inclinationinformation. In addition, each matted picture of the beverage boxcorresponds to two pieces of slope information, and the two pieces ofslope information corresponding to the matted picture of the beveragebox are in a one-to-one correspondence with the two pieces of slopeinformation of the specified table.

FIG. 7 shows two pieces of foreground inclination information obtainedthrough edge extraction and edge fitting. One piece of foregroundinclination information corresponding to each matted picture of thebeverage box includes two slopes, which are respectively a slopecorresponding to edge 71 and a slope corresponding to edge 72, and aslope corresponding to edge 73 and a slope corresponding to edge 74. Inaddition, both edge 71 and edge 73 correspond to edge 61 in FIG. 6 , andboth edge 72 and edge 74 correspond to edge 62 in FIG. 6 .

In step S212, inclination differences between the background inclinationinformation and the two pieces of foreground inclination information areacquired to obtain two pieces of inclination difference information,rendering processing is performed on a matted picture of the beveragebox corresponding to minimum inclination difference information in thetwo pieces of inclination difference information to obtain a targetmatted picture of the beverage box, and the target matted picture of thebeverage box is inserted onto a bearing surface of the specified tableof the preset video frame to be inserted with information.

The minimum inclination difference information can be obtained byselecting the minimum inclination difference information from the twopieces of inclination difference information. As shown in FIG. 8, 8-1shows one matted picture of the beverage box in the two matted picturesof the beverage box, and shows a schematic scenario of acquiring theinclination difference information corresponding to the specified table;and 8-2 shows the other matted picture of the beverage box in the twomatted pictures of the beverage box, and shows a schematic scenario ofacquiring the inclination difference information corresponding to thespecified table. A selection result 8-3 is obtained through selection.It is easy to learn that, 8-3 corresponds to a schematic scenariocorresponding to the minimum inclination difference information.

In step S213, a motion offset of a motion reference object (e.g., a cup)on the specified table is acquired by using affine transformation, andinsertion of the target matted picture of the beverage box is completedinto one piece of shot information in the video shot combination inwhich the specified table is located according to the motion offset ofthe motion reference object, to obtain a video shot inserted with thebeverage box, so as to obtain a video shot combination inserted with thebeverage box.

Herein, the video shot inserted with the beverage box is a target videoshot, and the video shot combination inserted with the beverage box is avideo shot combination inserted with information.

In step S214, the video shot combination inserted with the beverage boxand a video shot combination not inserted with the beverage box arefused to obtain target video information.

Herein, the video shot combination not inserted with the beverage box isa video shot combination not inserted with information.

In step S215, the target video information is played.

In the foregoing exemplary application, lower edge line fitting is firstperformed on the specified table, as shown in 9-1 in FIG. 9 , and thenlower edge fitting 9-2 is performed on a physical object (the two mattedpictures of the beverage box). Further, with reference to a lower edgeline fitting result of each of 9-1 and 9-2, an edge line slopedifference is calculated, and finally, an orientation selection result9-3 is obtained according to a calculation result, where 9-3 refers tothe target video frame.

It may be understood that, by using the information insertion methodprovided in this embodiment of this disclosure, manual determining ofthe target multimedia information by a designer can be replaced, therebyreducing labor costs; in addition, compared with manually determiningthe target multimedia information by the designer, duration can bereduced from 30 minutes to 1 minute, thereby reducing time costs. Inaddition, the information insertion method provided in this embodimentof this disclosure is applied to an advertisement insertion scenario.Beneficial effects corresponding to advertisement insertion are shown in10-1 of FIG. 10 . Firstly, an advertisement form cannot be skipped andis visible to a VIP, so that a reach rate is high (10-11). Secondly, anadvertiser does not need to highly depend on popularity of programming,and the risk of advertisement expenditure is low (10-12). Thirdly, aninserted advertisement is delivered by population, and a budget cost islow (10-13). Fourthly, value information is high for a video provider(10-14). In addition, in an information insertion system architectureshown in FIG. 11 , information insertion is implemented by integrating avideo platform 11-1 and an advertisement system 11-2, and an obtainedinsertion advertisement is a trend of advertisement development. Thevideo platform 11-1 refers to an example of a system including theterminal 201, the database 202, and the video server 200 in FIG. 2 , andthe advertisement system 11-2 refers to an example of a system includingthe terminal 301, the database 302, and the multimedia server 300 inFIG. 2 .

The following continues to describe an exemplary structure when theinformation insertion apparatus 555 provided in the embodiment of thisdisclosure is implemented as software modules. In some embodiments, asshown in FIG. 3 , software modules of the information insertionapparatus 555 that are stored in the memory 550 may include a backgroundinclination acquiring part 5551, a foreground inclination acquiring part5552, an inclination difference acquiring part 5553, a targetdetermining part 5554, and an insertion part 5555. One or more ofmodules, submodules, units, and/or parts of the apparatus can beimplemented by processing circuitry, software, or a combination thereof,for example.

The background inclination acquiring part 5551 is configured to acquirebackground inclination information of a preset insertion entity in apreset video frame to be insertion with information, the preset videoframe to be inserted with information being a minimum unit for insertingmultimedia information in preset video information, and the backgroundinclination information being inclination information of a bearingsurface of the preset insertion entity in the preset video frame to beinserted with information.

The foreground inclination acquiring part 5552 is configured to acquireat least one piece of foreground inclination information correspondingto at least one piece of preset multimedia information, each of the atleast one piece of foreground inclination information being inclinationinformation of a to-be-contacted surface of corresponding presetmultimedia information.

The inclination difference acquiring part 5553 is configured to acquirean inclination difference between the background inclination informationand the at least one piece of foreground inclination information, toobtain at least one piece of inclination difference information.

The target determining part 5554 is configured to determine, from the atleast one piece of preset multimedia information according to the atleast one piece of inclination difference information, target multimediainformation that meets a preset inclination difference condition.

The insertion part 5555 is configured to insert the target multimediainformation onto the bearing surface of the preset insertion entity ofthe preset video frame to be inserted with information to obtain atarget video frame.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, thebackground inclination acquiring part 5551 includes an identificationpart 5551-1, an edge acquiring part 5551-2, a contour point screeningpart 5551-3, a line fitting part 5551-4, and a slope acquiring part5551-5.

The identification part 5551-1 is configured to identify, in the presetvideo frame to be inserted with information, a region in which thepreset insertion entity is located, to obtain a corresponding initialinsertion location region;

The edge acquiring part 5551-2 is configured to acquire insertionlocation edge information of the initial insertion location region;

The contour point screening part 5551-3 is configured to screen afeature contour point of each edge in the insertion location edgeinformation according to a preset edge point threshold, to obtain atleast one feature contour point combination;

The line fitting part 5551-4 is configured to respectively perform linefitting on the at least one feature contour point combination to obtainat least one piece of background fitted line information.

The slope acquiring part 5551-5 is configured to use at least one pieceof slope information corresponding to the at least one piece ofbackground fitted line information as the background inclinationinformation.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, the edgeacquiring part 5551-2 is further configured to: select an insertionlocation region from the initial insertion location region according toa preset region feature; select an insertion location feature regionfrom the insertion location region according to a preset flatnesscondition; and perform edge detection on the insertion location featureregion to obtain the insertion location edge information.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, theinclination difference acquiring part 5553 is further configured to:acquire a difference between each piece of slope information in thebackground inclination information and corresponding slope informationin current foreground inclination information, to obtain at least onepiece of slope difference information that corresponds to the currentforeground inclination information and the background inclinationinformation, the current foreground inclination information being anyone of the at least one piece of foreground inclination information, andone piece of slope information in the current foreground inclinationinformation being corresponding to one piece of slope information in thebackground inclination information; and acquire a product of the atleast one piece of slope difference information to obtain inclinationdifference information that corresponds to the current foregroundinclination information and the background inclination information, soas to obtain the at least one piece of inclination differenceinformation that corresponds to the background inclination informationand the at least one piece of foreground inclination information.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, theinclination difference acquiring part 5553 is further configured to:acquire a ratio of each piece of slope information in the backgroundinclination information to corresponding slope information in currentforeground inclination information, to obtain at least one piece ofslope ratio information that corresponds to the current foregroundinclination information and the background inclination information; andacquire a ratio of a sum of the at least one piece of slope ratioinformation to a quantity of the at least one piece of slope ratioinformation, to obtain inclination difference information thatcorresponds to the current foreground inclination information and thebackground inclination information, so as to obtain the at least onepiece of inclination difference information that corresponds to thebackground inclination information and the at least one piece offoreground inclination information.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, theinformation insertion apparatus 555 further includes a video framedetermining part 5556, and the video frame determining part 5556 isconfigured to: acquire, when an information insertion request isreceived, the preset video information from a preset video libraryaccording to the information insertion request; segment the preset videoinformation by shots to obtain video shot information; perform insertionentity detection on each video frame in each piece of shot informationof the video shot information according to a preset insertion entitydetection algorithm, to obtain the preset insertion entity and a targetvideo shot combination in which the preset insertion entity is located;and select a video frame from current video shot information to beinserted with information to obtain the preset video frame to beinserted with information, the current video shot information to beinserted with information being any shot information in the target videoshot combination.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, the videoframe determining part 5556 is further configured to: perform insertionentity detection on each video frame in each piece of shot informationof the video shot information according to the preset insertion entitydetection algorithm, to obtain at least one insertion entity and atleast one video shot combination to be inserted with information and inwhich the at least one insertion entity is located; acquire at least onepiece of time information corresponding to the at least one video shotcombination to be inserted with information; and determine the presetinsertion entity from the at least one insertion entity according to theat least one piece of time information and preset insertion timeinformation, and determine, from the at least one video shot combinationto be inserted with information, the target video shot combination inwhich the preset insertion entity is located.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, theinformation insertion apparatus 555 further includes a video fusion part5557, and the video fusion part 5557 is configured to: completeinsertion of the target multimedia information into the current videoshot information to be inserted with information according to the targetvideo frame, to obtain video shot information inserted with information,until insertion of the target multimedia information into each piece ofshot information in the target video shot combination is completed, toobtain a video shot combination inserted with information; acquire avideo shot combination not inserted with information from the video shotinformation according to the video shot combination inserted withinformation, the video shot combination not inserted with informationbeing remaining shot information other than the target video combinationin the video shot information; and perform video fusion on the videoshot combination inserted with information and the video shotcombination not inserted with information to obtain target videoinformation.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, the videofusion part 5557 is further configured to: determine a motion referenceobject from the preset video frame to be inserted with information, themotion reference object being an object on the bearing surface of thepreset insertion entity; acquire motion track information of the motionreference object in the current video shot information to be insertedwith information; determine at least one target bearing location of thetarget multimedia information in at least one video frame not insertedwith information according to the motion track information, the at leastone video frame not inserted with information being a remaining videoframe other than the preset video frame to be inserted with informationin the current video shot information to be inserted with information;and insert the target multimedia information onto the bearing surface ofthe preset insertion entity of the at least one video frame not insertedwith information based on the at least one target bearing location, toobtain the video shot information inserted with information.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, the targetdetermining part 5554 is further configured to: select minimuminclination difference information from the at least one piece ofinclination difference information according to the preset inclinationdifference condition; determine preset multimedia informationcorresponding to the minimum inclination difference information from theat least one piece of preset multimedia information, to obtain initialtarget multimedia information; and perform rendering processing on theinitial target multimedia information according to the preset videoframe to be inserted with information, to obtain the target multimediainformation.

In an implementation of this embodiment of this disclosure, theinformation insertion apparatus 555 further includes a video playbackpart 5558, and the video playback part 5558 is configured to play, whena video loading request is received, the target video information byusing a playback device according to the video loading request.

When the integrated part according to this embodiment of this disclosureis implemented in the form of a software functional part and sold orused as an independent product, the integrated unit may be stored in acomputer storage medium. Based on such an understanding, a personskilled in the art can understand that the embodiments of thisdisclosure may be provided as a method, a system, or a computer programproduct. Therefore, this disclosure may use a form of hardware-onlyembodiments, software-only embodiments, or embodiments combiningsoftware and hardware. In addition, the embodiments of this disclosuremay adopt one or more forms of computer program products implemented ona computer storage medium including computer executable instructions.The computer storage medium includes a universal serial bus (USB), aremovable hard disk, a read-only memory (ROM), a random access memory(RAM), a magnetic disk memory, a CD-ROM, an optical memory, and thelike.

An embodiment of this disclosure further provides a computer storagemedium, such as a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, thatstores a computer executable instruction, and the computer executableinstruction is executed by a processor to implement the informationinsertion method in the embodiment of this disclosure.

In some embodiments, the executable instructions can be written in aform of a program, software, a software module, a script, or code andaccording to a programming language (including a compiler or interpreterlanguage or a declarative or procedural language) in any form, and maybe deployed in any form, including an independent program or a module, acomponent, a subroutine, or another unit suitable for use in a computingenvironment.

In an example, the executable instructions may, but do not necessarily,correspond to a file in a file system, and may be stored in a part of afile that saves another program or other data, for example, be stored inone or more scripts in a hypertext markup language (HTML) file, storedin a file that is specially used for a program in discussion, or storedin the plurality of collaborative files (e.g., be stored in files of oneor more parts, subprograms, or code parts).

In an example, the executable instructions can be deployed for executionon one computing device, execution on a plurality of computing deviceslocated at one location, or execution on a plurality of computingdevices that are distributed at a plurality of locations and that areinterconnected through a communication network.

In conclusion, in the embodiments of this disclosure, correspondinginclination difference information is obtained by comparing backgroundinclination information of a preset insertion entity in a preset videoframe to be inserted with information and foreground inclinationinformation of each piece of preset multimedia information, so as todetermine, from at least one piece of preset multimedia informationaccording to the inclination difference information, target multimediainformation having the highest degree of adaptation to the preset videoframe to be inserted with information, thereby implementing a process ofautomatically selecting target multimedia information having a highdegree of adaptation. Therefore, when multimedia information insertionis completed according to the target multimedia information, multimediainformation can be intelligently inserted into the video frame. In thisway, intelligence of multimedia information insertion can be improved.

The foregoing descriptions are merely embodiments of this disclosure andare not intended to limit the protection scope of this disclosure. Anymodification, equivalent replacement, or improvement made withoutdeparting from the spirit and principle of this disclosure shall fallwithin the protection scope of this disclosure.

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In the embodiments of this disclosure, corresponding inclinationdifference information is obtained by comparing background inclinationinformation of a preset insertion entity in a preset video frame to beinserted with information and foreground inclination information of eachpiece of preset multimedia information, so as to determine, from atleast one piece of preset multimedia information according to theinclination difference information, target multimedia information havingthe highest degree of adaptation to the preset video frame to beinserted with information, thereby implementing a process ofautomatically selecting target multimedia information having a highdegree of adaptation. Therefore, when multimedia information insertionis completed according to the target multimedia information, multimediainformation can be intelligently inserted into the video frame. In thisway, intelligence of multimedia information insertion can be improved.

What is claimed is:
 1. An information insertion method, the methodcomprising: acquiring background inclination information of a presetentity in a video frame to be inserted with information, the backgroundinclination information being of a bearing surface of the preset entityin the video frame; acquiring at least one piece of foregroundinclination information corresponding to at least one piece ofmultimedia information, each of the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information being of a to-be-contacted surface of thecorresponding multimedia information; acquiring an inclinationdifference between the background inclination information and each ofthe at least one piece of foreground inclination information, to obtainat least one piece of inclination difference information; determining,from the at least one piece of multimedia information according to theat least one piece of inclination difference information, targetmultimedia information that meets an inclination difference condition;and inserting, by processing circuitry, the target multimediainformation onto the bearing surface of the preset entity of the videoframe to obtain a target video frame.
 2. The method according to claim1, wherein the acquiring the background inclination informationcomprises: identifying, in the video frame, a region in which the presetentity is located, to obtain an initial insertion location region;acquiring insertion location edge information of the initial insertionlocation region; screening a feature contour point of each edge in theinsertion location edge information according to an edge pointthreshold, to obtain at least one feature contour point combination;respectively performing line fitting on the at least one feature contourpoint combination to obtain at least one piece of background fitted lineinformation; and determining at least one piece of slope informationcorresponding to the at least one piece of background fitted lineinformation as the background inclination information.
 3. The methodaccording to claim 2, wherein the acquiring the insertion location edgeinformation comprises: selecting an insertion location region from theinitial insertion location region according to a region feature;selecting an insertion location feature region from the insertionlocation region according to a flatness condition; and performing edgedetection on the insertion location feature region to obtain theinsertion location edge information.
 4. The method according to claim 1,wherein the acquiring the inclination difference comprises: acquiring adifference between each piece of slope information in the backgroundinclination information and corresponding slope information in a pieceof the foreground inclination information, to obtain at least one pieceof slope difference information that corresponds to the piece of theforeground inclination information and the background inclinationinformation, the piece of foreground inclination information being anyone of the at least one piece of foreground inclination information, andone piece of the slope information in the piece of the foregroundinclination information corresponding to one piece of the slopeinformation in the background inclination information; and acquiring aproduct of the at least one piece of the slope difference information toobtain inclination difference information that corresponds to the onepiece of the foreground inclination information and the backgroundinclination information, so as to obtain the at least one piece ofinclination difference information that corresponds to the backgroundinclination information and the at least one piece of foregroundinclination information.
 5. The method according to claim 1, wherein theacquiring the inclination difference comprises: acquiring a ratio ofeach piece of slope information in the background inclinationinformation to corresponding slope information in a piece of theforeground inclination information, to obtain at least one piece ofslope ratio information that corresponds to the piece of the foregroundinclination information and the background inclination information; andacquiring a ratio of a sum of the at least one piece of slope ratioinformation to a quantity of the at least one piece of slope ratioinformation, to obtain inclination difference information thatcorresponds to the piece of the foreground inclination information andthe background inclination information, so as to obtain the at least onepiece of inclination difference information that corresponds to thebackground inclination information and the at least one piece offoreground inclination information.
 6. The method according to claim 1,wherein before the acquiring the background inclination information, themethod further comprises: acquiring, when an information insertionrequest is received, a video according to the information insertionrequest; segmenting the video into shots to obtain video shotinformation; performing insertion entity detection on each video framein each piece of shot information of the video shot informationaccording to an insertion entity detection algorithm, to obtain thepreset entity and a target video shot combination in which the presetentity is located; and selecting the video frame from the video shotinformation to be inserted with the information, the video shotinformation to be inserted with the information being any shotinformation in the target video shot combination.
 7. The methodaccording to claim 6, wherein the performing insertion entity detectioncomprises: performing insertion entity detection on each video frame ineach piece of shot information of the video shot information accordingto the insertion entity detection algorithm, to obtain at least oneinsertion entity and at least one video shot combination to be insertedwith the information and in which the at least one insertion entity islocated; acquiring at least one piece of time information correspondingto the at least one video shot combination to be inserted with theinformation; determining the preset entity from the at least oneinsertion entity according to the at least one piece of time informationand insertion time information; and determining, from the at least onevideo shot combination to be inserted with the information, the targetvideo shot combination in which the preset entity is located.
 8. Themethod according to claim 6, wherein after the inserting the targetmultimedia information, the method further comprises: completing theinsertion of the target multimedia information into the video shotinformation to be inserted with the information according to the targetvideo frame, to obtain video shot information inserted with theinformation, until the insertion of the target multimedia informationinto each piece of shot information in the target video shot combinationis completed, to obtain a video shot combination inserted with theinformation; acquiring a video shot combination not inserted with theinformation from the video shot information according to the video shotcombination inserted with the information, the video shot combinationnot inserted with the information being remaining shot information otherthan the target video shot combination in the video shot information;and performing video fusion on the video shot combination inserted withthe information and the video shot combination not inserted with theinformation to obtain target video information.
 9. The method accordingto claim 8, wherein the completing the insertion of the targetmultimedia information comprises: determining a motion reference objectfrom the video frame to be inserted with the information, the motionreference object being an object on the bearing surface of the presetentity; acquiring motion track information of the motion referenceobject in the video shot information to be inserted with theinformation; determining at least one target bearing location of thetarget multimedia information in at least one video frame not insertedwith the information according to the motion track information, the atleast one video frame not inserted with the information being aremaining video frame other than the video frame to be inserted with theinformation in the video shot information to be inserted with theinformation; and inserting the target multimedia information onto thebearing surface of the preset entity of the at least one video frame notinserted with the information based on the at least one target bearinglocation, to obtain the video shot information inserted with theinformation.
 10. The method according to claim 8, wherein after theperforming the video fusion, the method further comprises: playing thetarget video information by a playback device according to a videoloading request.
 11. The method according to claim 1, wherein thedetermining the target multimedia information comprises: selectingminimum inclination difference information from the at least one pieceof inclination difference information according to the inclinationdifference condition; determining multimedia information correspondingto the minimum inclination difference information from the at least onepiece of multimedia information, to obtain initial target multimediainformation; and performing rendering processing on the initial targetmultimedia information according to the video frame to be inserted withthe information, to obtain the target multimedia information.
 12. Aninformation insertion apparatus, comprising: processing circuitryconfigured to: acquire background inclination information of a presetentity in a video frame to be inserted with information, the backgroundinclination information being of a bearing surface of the preset entityin the video frame; acquire at least one piece of foreground inclinationinformation corresponding to at least one piece of multimediainformation, each of the at least one piece of foreground inclinationinformation being of a to-be-contacted surface of the correspondingmultimedia information; acquire an inclination difference between thebackground inclination information and each of the at least one piece offoreground inclination information, to obtain at least one piece ofinclination difference information; determine, from the at least onepiece of multimedia information according to the at least one piece ofinclination difference information, target multimedia information thatmeets an inclination difference condition; and insert the targetmultimedia information onto the bearing surface of the preset entity ofthe video frame to obtain a target video frame.
 13. The informationinsertion apparatus according to claim 12, wherein the processingcircuitry is configured to: identify, in the video frame, a region inwhich the preset entity is located, to obtain an initial insertionlocation region; acquire insertion location edge information of theinitial insertion location region; screen a feature contour point ofeach edge in the insertion location edge information according to anedge point threshold, to obtain at least one feature contour pointcombination; respectively perform line fitting on the at least onefeature contour point combination to obtain at least one piece ofbackground fitted line information; and determine at least one piece ofslope information corresponding to the at least one piece of backgroundfitted line information as the background inclination information. 14.The information insertion apparatus according to claim 13, wherein theprocessing circuitry is configured to: select an insertion locationregion from the initial insertion location region according to a regionfeature; select an insertion location feature region from the insertionlocation region according to a flatness condition; and performing edgedetection on the insertion location feature region to obtain theinsertion location edge information.
 15. The information insertionapparatus according to claim 12, wherein the processing circuitry isconfigured to: acquire a difference between each piece of slopeinformation in the background inclination information and correspondingslope information in a piece of the foreground inclination information,to obtain at least one piece of slope difference information thatcorresponds to the piece of the foreground inclination information andthe background inclination information, the piece of foregroundinclination information being any one of the at least one piece offoreground inclination information, and one piece of the slopeinformation in the piece of the foreground inclination informationcorresponding to one piece of the slope information in the backgroundinclination information; and acquire a product of the at least one pieceof the slope difference information to obtain inclination differenceinformation that corresponds to the one piece of the foregroundinclination information and the background inclination information, soas to obtain the at least one piece of inclination differenceinformation that corresponds to the background inclination informationand the at least one piece of foreground inclination information. 16.The information insertion apparatus according to claim 12, wherein theprocessing circuitry is configured to: acquire a ratio of each piece ofslope information in the background inclination information tocorresponding slope information in apiece of the foreground inclinationinformation, to obtain at least one piece of slope ratio informationthat corresponds to the piece of the foreground inclination informationand the background inclination information; and acquire a ratio of a sumof the at least one piece of slope ratio information to a quantity ofthe at least one piece of slope ratio information, to obtain inclinationdifference information that corresponds to the piece of the foregroundinclination information and the background inclination information, soas to obtain the at least one piece of inclination differenceinformation that corresponds to the background inclination informationand the at least one piece of foreground inclination information. 17.The information insertion apparatus according to claim 12, wherein theprocessing circuitry is configured to: acquire, when an informationinsertion request is received, a video according to the informationinsertion request; segment the video into shots to obtain video shotinformation; perform insertion entity detection on each video frame ineach piece of shot information of the video shot information accordingto an insertion entity detection algorithm, to obtain the preset entityand a target video shot combination in which the preset entity islocated; and select the video frame from the video shot information tobe inserted with the information, the video shot information to beinserted with the information being any shot information in the targetvideo shot combination.
 18. The information insertion apparatusaccording to claim 17, wherein the processing circuitry is configuredto: perform insertion entity detection on each video frame in each pieceof shot information of the video shot information according to theinsertion entity detection algorithm, to obtain at least one insertionentity and at least one video shot combination to be inserted with theinformation and in which the at least one insertion entity is located;acquire at least one piece of time information corresponding to the atleast one video shot combination to be inserted with the information;determine the preset entity from the at least one insertion entityaccording to the at least one piece of time information and insertiontime information; and determine, from the at least one video shotcombination to be inserted with the information, the target video shotcombination in which the preset entity is located.
 19. The informationinsertion apparatus according to claim 17, wherein the processingcircuitry is configured to: complete the insertion of the targetmultimedia information into the video shot information to be insertedwith the information according to the target video frame, to obtainvideo shot information inserted with the information, until theinsertion of the target multimedia information into each piece of shotinformation in the target video shot combination is completed, to obtaina video shot combination inserted with the information; acquire a videoshot combination not inserted with the information from the video shotinformation according to the video shot combination inserted with theinformation, the video shot combination not inserted with theinformation being remaining shot information other than the target videoshot combination in the video shot information; and perform video fusionon the video shot combination inserted with the information and thevideo shot combination not inserted with the information to obtaintarget video information.
 20. A non-transitory computer-readable storagemedium that stores instructions which, when executed by a processor,cause the processor to perform: acquiring background inclinationinformation of a preset entity in a video frame to be inserted withinformation, the background inclination information being of a bearingsurface of the preset entity in the video frame; acquiring at least onepiece of foreground inclination information corresponding to at leastone piece of multimedia information, each of the at least one piece offoreground inclination information being of a to-be-contacted surface ofthe corresponding multimedia information; acquiring an inclinationdifference between the background inclination information and each ofthe at least one piece of foreground inclination information, to obtainat least one piece of inclination difference information; determining,from the at least one piece of multimedia information according to theat least one piece of inclination difference information, targetmultimedia information that meets an inclination difference condition;and inserting the target multimedia information onto the bearing surfaceof the preset entity of the video frame to obtain a target video frame.